The Mandaluyong City local government gave due recognition to five Traffic and Parking Management Department (TPMD) traffic enforcers for the successful arrest of one of five men who were caught stealing electric cables and light bulbs along Boni Avenue Tunnel. Mandaluyong City Mayor Menchie Abalos...
Stressing disaster preparedness must start in the community, Manila Mayor Francisco "Isko Moreno" Domagoso tasked the chairmen of the city 's 100 zones to come up with their respective community-based preparedness plans and hold regular disaster preparedness exercises to ensure the safety of...
Free medical and legal consultation services were availed by residents of Rizal Province on Oct. 20 courtesy of the Rizal Provincial government. The one-day only free services were offered by the provincial government at the Rizal Provincial Hospital System (RPHS) branches in Binangonan, Morong,...
PARIS (AP) — Former French President Nicolas Sarkozy heads to prison Tuesday to serve time for a criminal conspiracy to finance his 2007 election campaign with funds from Libya. The first ex-leader of modern France to be imprisoned, Sarkozy contests both the conviction and a judge 's...
TOKYO (AP) — Japan 's parliament elected ultraconservative Sanae Takaichi as the country 's first female prime minister Tuesday, a day after her struggling party struck a coalition deal with a new partner expected to pull her governing bloc further to the right. Takaichi replaces...
San Juan City Mayor Francis Zamora, together with Land Transportation Office (LTO) Asec. Markus Lacanilao led the launch of the agency 's newest district office in San Juan City on Tuesday, Oct. 21, promising a more efficient and streamlined delivery of LTO services to San Juaneños. Land...
A woman attempting to jump off the NLEX bridge in Barangay Malhakan, Meycauayan City, Bulacan, was safely stopped by traffic enforcers on Monday, Oct. 20. The woman, later identified by the alias “Joy,” a resident of Barangay Bayugo, was seen climbing the bridge railing around 12:20 p.m....
The Malabon City government on Monday, Oct. 20, held a coordination meeting with local government departments in preparation for All Saints’ Day and All Souls’ Day. According to the data from the Malabon Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Office (MDRRMO), around 75,928 individuals were...
Four individuals, including two men who were caught in the act of purchasing, were arrested during a buy-bust operation that yielded P646,000 worth of shabu in San Mateo, Rizal, early Tuesday, Oct. 21. The San Mateo Municipal Police Station Drug Enforcement Team (DET), in coordination with the...
The Southern Police District (SPD) arrested four individuals, tagged as high-value individuals (HVIs) wanted for illegal drugs, during an anti-narcotics operation in Pasay City. The suspects were identified as Al, 46, John Michael, 20, Alex, 48, and Arvie, 33. They were arrested in Barangay 156,...
San Juan City Mayor and Metro Manila Council (MMC) President Francis Zamora on Monday, Oct. 20, said there is no need yet for the implementation of mandatory wearing of face masks in Metro Manila despite a slight uptick in cases of flu-like illnesses in recent days. Zamora made the statement during...
The Taguig police said one worker died and three others were injured when an elevator core wall collapsed in Bonifacio Global City (BGC) on Oct. 20. The accident happened at about 11:10 a.m. at a construction site at the corner of 9th Avenue and Lane D in BGC. Initial investigation revealed...
